Description

1-Deoxy-1-Nitro-D-Sorbitol is a specialized nitro sugar derivative of D-sorbitol, a key intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound matters for its unique chemical structure, which serves as a versatile building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing require this high-purity intermediate for advanced process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, including antiviral and antibacterial compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, targeted pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of complex sugar-based molecules and specialty surfactants.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzymatic studies and as a substrate analog to investigate metabolic pathways.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of novel biodegradable polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Deoxy-1-Nitro-D-Sorbitol
CAS No.	14199-88-3
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO7
Molecular Weight	211.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Deoxy-1-nitro-D-glucitol; 1-Nitro-1-deoxy-D-sorbitol; D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-nitro-; 1-Nitro-1-desoxy-D-sorbitol; Nitrodesoxysorbitol; 1-Desoxy-1-nitro-D-sorbitol; (2R,3R,4R,5S)-6-Nitrohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
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Quality Control

Our 1-Deoxy-1-Nitro-D-Sorbitol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines to support our customers' quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.